There are several actions you can do to fulfill yourself as a parent. Be compassionate and kind to your children, and choose your words carefully. Children absorb everything you say at an early. Find something to praise as often as you can-notice your kids behaving well and doing good things, and praise them for it. Be flexible and communicate with your children. Enforce your discipline in a … [Read more...]
Facing the Challenge of Implicit Bias in Marketing
Implicit bias in marketing needs to be controlled to present fair, non-judgmental content to customers. Marketers need to control their views about race, sex, gender, age and other factors in order to present an appealing, neutral position. Marketers are responsible for making a positive image for their company, and if the marketers distance one group of people, they harm the business. It is … [Read more...]
Why Filipino Realtors Need to Develop Cultural Intelligence
There are an increasing number of diverse cultures in the Philippines. Many different cultures have blended on this islands, and more varied cultures are still arriving. Filipino realtors need to be aware of, and understand these different cultural settings in order to optimally serve their clients. Understanding each difference will allow the realtor to set aside personal biases, and grow your … [Read more...]
Examples of Inclusive and Diversity-Friendly Workplaces
Inclusive leadership, according to Employer’s Network for Equality & Inclusion (ENEI) of UK, means being aware of one’s own biases and preferences, but continues to seek out and take into account different perspectives for better decision making.” Aside from coming up with well-informed decisions, this type of diversity and inclusion (D&I) approach is very crucial to make employees feel … [Read more...]
When the Best Food in US is Not from US
US food equates to immigrant food. It is kind of ironic and maybe funny, but it's true. Unless you are talking about food that is being passed on by Native Americans, then it is immigrant food. The cuisine in the US is ever-evolving, just like America’s heritage. Chefs coming from different parts of the world immigrate to the US and share their cuisine of origin and … [Read more...]
Do You Know Why Your Company Needs a Chief Diversity Officer?
Protests on social inequities have built pressure not only within communities, but also in workplaces to get serious about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The need to address such pressure would require a company to hire a Chief Diversity Officer (CDO). The role of the Chief Diversity Officer and its team would ensure carrying out its mission, which is to build a more diverse and … [Read more...]
8 Ways to Help Children Value Cultural Diversity
There is no better time to teach children the value of cultural diversity than now. The values of acceptance, appreciation, and empathy that goes with embracing cultural diversity early on can help children become successful, happy, and compassionate individuals in the future. Some ways to help kids embrace cultural diversity include expanding your culinary horizons by trying dishes from … [Read more...]
Your Child’s Mental Health
Mental health can affect how your child behaves and your child's total well-being. As a parent, it is your role to provide your child with a healthy environment that will promote good mental health, detect signs of mental health problems, and take action when these signs are observed. Here are some key things to remember: You can nurture your child's mental health by creating a safe and … [Read more...]
Parenting Skills: Tips for Raising Teens
Your children's teenage years can be really challenging for you as it is for your teens. It is in these years where there can be a lot of conflict going on between each other, but these years can also be a great time for you to nurture them to become responsible and well-rounded individuals. How do you deal with the challenges of raising teens? These tips should be of help: Show them your … [Read more...]
How Does Changing Schools Affect a Child (and How You Can Help)
Changing schools can affect children in many ways. While we think it is favorable in such a way that they get to meet new friends and be in a new environment, changing schools can also negatively affect your children. Kids might find it hard to adjust to the different mode of teaching. Trying to meet new peers and establishing new relationships can also be traumatic for them. Studies show that … [Read more...]